Newsworthy people and performances for Aug. 10, 2020
New hires
BroGue Insurance & Financial Services in Bangor hired Amanda Wilbur as a licensed sales producer and Sadie Kinney as a commercial lines customer service representative.
OTELCO, a wireline telecommunications company in New Gloucester, hired Kenneth Hammill as a technical support technician in Bangor and David Pollock as a senior GIS engineer in New Gloucester.
Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland announced several new hires including Javier Cremer who joined Northern Light Mercy Ear, Nose and Throat Care as an otolaryngology head and neck surgeon; Michael Epstein, a pediatric fellowship-trained electrophysiologist, Mercy Hospital’s Dr. Harry E. Davis Pediatrics; Amy Bates, family nurse practitioner, Northern Light Mercy Primary Care; Mary Sanders, family nurse practitioner, Northern Light Mercy Endocrinology and Diabetes Care; and Christina Lee, family nurse practitioner, Northern Light Mercy Pain Management.
Northern Light Neurosurgery and Spine in Bangor hired James MacNutt as a spine surgeon. MacNutt is board certified in neurosurgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery.
Uncle Andy’s Digest in Auburn hired Colby Michaud as a multimedia specialist. Michaud has 10 years of experience in the multimedia and creative services industry.
Readiness Associates, a consulting firm in Portland that acts as a full-service business continuity and emergency preparedness partner, hired John Panchery as chief strategist, client engagement. Previously, Panchery was a program manager for Continuity Dynamics Inc.
Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington hired Joseph Caruso as a provider at Franklin Health Surgery and the hospital. Caruso most recently provided care at Evans Army Community Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader in Auburn hired Bruce Mason and Stephen Miller as associate brokers.
Promotions
Gorham Savings Bank announced several promotions including Ali AL Dhamen to assistant vice president and information security officer; Emily Babineau to assistant vice president and loss mitigation manager; Jonathan Berg to vice president and senior portfolio manager; Brian Cirone to vice president and credit manager; Julia Hubbard to vice president and compensation and benefits officer; Brad Kaake to assistant vice president and senior credit analyst; Deborah McPhail to vice president and mortgage loan officer; Kimberley Oakes to vice president and compliance officer; Erin O’Brien to assistant vice president and mortgage loan officer; Caitlin Ouellette to assistant vice president and marketing specialist; Todd Newcomb to assistant vice president and senior portfolio manager; Jane Stack to senior vice president and controller; and Jessica Wallace to assistant vice president and senior marketing specialist for digital channels.
BerryDunn, an accounting and consulting firm in Portland, promoted Todd Desjardins to quality assurance principal and Mike Mastroianni, Rob Smalley and Dan Vogt to principals. Desjardins is a principal in the financial services group, Mastroianni is a member of the tax consulting and compliance group, Smalley services financial institutions and governmental organizations and Vogt leads health care clients in planning for selecting and implementing new technologies, business practices, workflow and strategy.
Katahdin Trust in Houlton promoted Jonathan Glazier to business development officer for the greater Bangor market. Glazier was previously community banker III.
Appointments
Maine Dental Association in Manchester elected David Kerr as president and Heather Keeling as president-elect of its board of directors. Both are dentists who practice in Portland.
BerryDunn, an accounting and consulting firm in Portland, elected Dave Erb to a second three-year term on its management committee effective.
The LifeFlight Foundation board of trustees elected David Berez, Ward Graffam and Lori Beth Schwartz as members to serve its fundraising organization. Berez is a producer, director and editor, while Graffam is a retired lawyer and Schwartz is a retired apparel company owner.
Spurwink, a Portland-based nonprofit that provides behavioral health and educational services for children, adults and families, added Tom Magadieu to its board of directors and development committee. Magadieu currently serves as director of global fleet lifecycle marketing at WEX Inc.
The Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Maine elected Maya Bogh as president of its board. Bogh is co-owner of design-build firm Great Northern Builders in South Berwick.
Achievements
RE/MAX Shoreline in Portland, said Nick Guerrette was named the No. 1 RE/MAX individual agent in Maine in May 2020.
Town & Country Federal Credit Union in Scarborough said it was named by Forbes as one of the best-in-state credit unions, the second time in three years that the credit union has made the list.
Biddeford Saco Rotary Club presented its “President’s Volunteer Gold Medal Service Award” to Fausto Pifferrer, the outgoing president of club. Julie Villemaire, club secretary, and Susan Gajewski, club treasurer, were each presented with the “President’s Volunteer Silver Medal Service Award” and Donald Pilon, incoming president, and Martin Grohman, president elect, received the “President’s Volunteer Bronze Medal Service Award.”
Geiger, a promotional products distributor in Lewiston, announced that Jo-an Lantz, president and CEO, was named “2020 Counselor Person of the Year” by the Advertising Specialty Institute, a promotional products industry trade organization. The company also said Shawn Fotheringham achieved certification of Certified Advertising Specialist while Karly Bunkowske, Ann Marie Payne, John Davis, Nancy Hoffman, Adriana Castano, Joanna Richter and Brian Beam earned the certification of Master Advertising Specialist.
Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington announced that its Imaging Department was awarded a three-year term of accreditation in nuclear medicine as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology.
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